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  1. tonyyeb

    Upgrade advice please

    You reckon I'd get £250 for my gfx card? I only paid £125 in November 2019!
  2. tonyyeb

    Upgrade advice please

    Current set-up is: ASUS Radeon RX 580 Dual 4GB MSI B450 GAMING PLUS AMD Socket AM4 Motherboard AMD Ryzen 5 3400G 3.7GHz Quad Core CPU 32GB Crucial Ballistix Sport LT (4 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Am I better looking to upgrade the CPU or graphics card for an improved gaming experience? Thanks in advance!
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    Quiet (silent?!) air CPU cooler for Ryzen

    Yeah I wasn't confident at all lol! Even so I was always going to try it and could always have raised the side off with some rubber washers... Or buy a new case :D !!
  4. tonyyeb

    Quiet (silent?!) air CPU cooler for Ryzen

    A little jiggle and the case JUST fits! Woop!
  5. tonyyeb

    Quiet (silent?!) air CPU cooler for Ryzen

    Possibly. I'm going to have jiggle about with the fans to see if they can be moved lower on the heatsink.
  6. tonyyeb

    Quiet (silent?!) air CPU cooler for Ryzen

    Fitted and it is very quiet and very efficient, 29deg C idle, 50deg C load vs 70deg C for the stock cooler. However it is about 3mm too tall to fir the case side. Doh.
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    Quiet (silent?!) air CPU cooler for Ryzen

    I ordered the AM4 mount with it. Not yet but I'm very sceptical that it will fit. Just offering it up to the front of the case it is almost as wide.
  8. tonyyeb

    Quiet (silent?!) air CPU cooler for Ryzen

    Thanks for the recommendation on the Alpenfohn Brocked.... I should however have checked the size of the damn thing!! It is about 2cm too tall for my case :eek:
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    Quiet (silent?!) air CPU cooler for Ryzen

    Ok so the extra 20mm is what makes the difference here?
  10. tonyyeb

    Quiet (silent?!) air CPU cooler for Ryzen

    Just checked and yes it does, thanks for that! Does the old plate just pull off? No as stated in my OP no overclocking and I have no plans for overclocking either. This is my work PC mainly and I don't want to listen to the fan drone on for 8 hours per day! Case is AvP X6 Mid Tower Gaming...
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    Quiet (silent?!) air CPU cooler for Ryzen

    Silly noob question but I've seen install videos that show fitting a bracket to the back of the motherboard but I screwed the stock cooler straight on without adding anything? I don't want to pull my motherboard completely out, would I be able to screw say the Cooler Master into whatever I have...
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    Quiet (silent?!) air CPU cooler for Ryzen

    Excellent, many thanks for those!
  13. tonyyeb

    Quiet (silent?!) air CPU cooler for Ryzen

    Hi all Got a Ryzen 5 3400G and using the stock cooler (no overclocking) and it absolutely drones on even at low load! Can someone please recommend an air cooler that is very quiet (possibly silent at low loads)? Thanks
  14. tonyyeb

    Looking for 10" Android tablet which allows app installs to SD

    Hi all We have a Huawei Mediapad T3 10 tablet for my son. But it only has 16GB internal storage and he regularly likes to try new games / apps. It seems rooting it is now off the table as Huawei have stopped offering unlock codes for the bootloader. So looking for an alternative tablet. So...
  15. tonyyeb

    Stream games from my desktop to my laptop

    Wow, did not know that! Thanks!
  16. tonyyeb

    Stream games from my desktop to my laptop

    Hi all Looking to stream games from my desktop PC to my laptop (same network), what are the options? Cheers
  17. tonyyeb

    Use PS4 with a HDMI over CAT5 extender

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/30m-1080P-HDMI-Extender-AMP-Repeater-over-Single-Cat5e-Cat6-RJ45-Ethernet-Cable-/173190057832?nav=SEARCH
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    Use PS4 with a HDMI over CAT5 extender

    It is 10 meters but I've already done it now: https://youtu.be/tEQY-I1-BT4 Total of £31: HDMI splitter £10 HDMI to CAT6/RJ45 converters £13 10m CAT6 shielded cable £8
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    Use PS4 with a HDMI over CAT5 extender

    Hi all Does anyone use their PS4 over a HDMI over CAT5 extender? A few of the cheaper ones say explicitly "does not work with PS4" but the powered ones don't stipulate that? Thanks in advance!
  20. tonyyeb

    Reusing old Sky box for Freesat

    No don't have the original card as that is in my new box. I read somewhere that it should work without a viewing card for Free to air channels but not Free to view which need card for. It seems most channels are Free to air. Anyone confirm this?
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